Canada's Governors General, 1847-1878 : Biography and Constitutional Evolution.

Messamore's book marries constitutional history and biography, providing illumination on some of the key figures of nineteenth-century Canadian politics.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Messamore, Barbara J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2014.
Temas:
Canada. > Governor General > Biography.
Canada. > Governor General
1841-1914
Governors general > Canada > Biography.
Governors general
Politics and government
Canada > Politics and government > 1841-1867.
Canada > Politics and government > 1867-1914.
Canada > Politique et gouvernement > 1841-1867.
Canada > Politique et gouvernement > 1867-1914.
Canada
Biographies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction: Biography and Constitutional Evolution; 2 'Governor-Generalities'; 3 Mary Lambton's Husband; 4 The 'Great Experiment': Elgin, Grey, and Responsible Government; 5 A Round Man in a Square Hole: Sir Edmund Head in the United Canadas; 6 'A Cat into Hell without Claws': Monck and His Ministries, 1861-1864; 7 'An Indolent Individual'? Lord Lisgar and Canadian Diplomacy; 8 'A Matter of Instinct': Lord Dufferin and the Pacific Scandal; 9 Character, Context, and the Constitution: Dufferin, Edward Blake, and the Role of the Governor General; 10 Conclusion.
  • NotesBibliography; Illustration Credits; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Illustrations.

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